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What first ran from Paddington to Farringdon Street in 1863?

Which Soviet leader approved the building of the Berlin Wall?

What city was Rafael Trujillo killed in?

Whose 1939 nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize was retracted in February of that same year?

What "trail" did thousands of pioneers follow to Oregon during the 1800s?

In 1810, New York overtook what city as America's most populated city?

In what year did Dr. Roger Bannister become the first person to run a mile in under 4 minutes?

What city was Veronica Guerin killed in?

Who was Jezebel of Sidon married to?

What was Princess Diana's maiden name?

Who was the first king of Jerusalem?

The first vending machines in the US dispensed what?

The Russian Mensheviks were opposed to what other faction?

In July 1957, Althea Gibson became the first African-American to win what sporting event?

What structure did the Chrysler Building surpass in 1929 as the tallest building in the world?